Mixing Tech - Weekend Shift (Fr-Sun 7a-730p)

Company Overview

Mixing Technician - Night Shift Mon-Thurs 8p-630a

Company Overview

Soudal is Europe's largest independent manufacturer of Sealants, Adhesives and PU foams for both professionals and private users. With now more than 4000 employees, group sales exceeding 1.4 billion USD and over 25 production sites on five continents. This 100% Belgian family-owned business has grown into a global player and expert in chemical products and solutions for construction, retail and industry. For our US operations, based out of Elizabethtown (KY), we are looking for a motivated account manager to join our retail / hardware sales team and support the growth ambitions of the Soudal brand in the US.

Job Description

Soudal is currently seeking an enthusiastic, team-oriented Mixing Technician. The Mixing Technician will perform mixing processes to support production. Ensure all Safety / Quality / manufacturing standards, policies, practices, protocols, and processes are adhered.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

Interpret : read and interpret work instructions and coordinate the blending of materials per SOP.

Evaluate : Calculate mathematical evaluations for the appropriate portion of mixing chemicals and compounds using work instructions.

Machine Operation : Run all operations of mixing including tank farm management, tote management, drum presses, and color blending.

Vendor and Supplier Relations : Collaborate effectively with various vendors and suppliers to uphold quality and safety standards. Develop and implement negotiation strategies to deliver cost savings.

Performance Monitoring : Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) for the team and track performance against Soudal's expectations, ensuring continuous improvement and efficiency gains.

Quality : Conduct specialized testing and investigations to uncover quality issues.

Qualifications :

Mathematical Skills : Ability to work with mathematical equations and basic algebra utilizing a calculator. Must also be able to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Analytical Acumen : Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with the ability to independently execute tasks and escalate issues as needed.

Interpersonal and Communication Skills : Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, essential for effective collaboration with internal teams and external partners.

Language and Reasoning Skills : Must be able to read, analyze, and interpret related documentation to develop the recipes for mixing compounds. Communicate issues found in the manufacturing processes and suggest improvements.

Education : High School education or GED is required. One to two years related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

Physical Requirements :

Required to stand for long periods of time.

Required to walk for long periods of time.

Must be able to use hands and fingers, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

Sit occasionally.

Must be able to frequently lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision.

Company Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Vacation Time

Sick Time

11 Paid Holidays

Employment is contingent upon passing a background check and drug screen.

Soudal is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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